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Last updated on 2025-09-27.

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Dani Koch

Education

M.S. Program Evaluation and Data Analytics

Tempe, AZ

Arizona State University

2026 Anticipated - 2024

  • GPA: 4.0

B.A., Psychology (minor Art)

Lincoln, NE

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

2024 - 2020

  • Thesis: Identifying Major Familial Contributors to Emotion Regulation Development in Preschoolers
  • GPA: 3.9

Selected Positions

JAG Data Manager

Omaha, NE

United Way of the Midlands

Present - 2025

  • Simplified and designed new monthly billing procedures.
  • Trained specialists and served as the expert for the JAG Salesforce system.
  • Maintained data by initiating compliance procedures.
  • Reported on student outcome measures and participated in strategy discussions.

Lead Data Analyst

Lincoln, NE

Jenda Family Services

2025 - 2024

  • Designed a relational database from scratch and created automated reports using MS Access.
  • Lead monthly/biweekly data meetings to inform strategic actions.
  • Designed several surveys for efficient data collection.
  • Worked independently to identify and complete priority tasks.

Data Manager

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

Family Development Lab

2024 - 2022

  • Organized data entry by routinely checking data points and assigning tasks to other members to maintain an appropriate schedule and ensure data is accurate.

Research Assistant

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

Family Development Lab

2024 - 2022

  • Collaborated with 10 members in various tasks, such as assisting with appointments and completing smaller projects, demonstrating prioritization and time management skills.
  • Received a UCARE award for a research proposal predicting child emotion regulation development.
  • Received the Jenson Award for best psychology research.

Secretary/Treasurer

Lincoln, NE

Circle K International: UNL Chapter

2024 - 2023

  • Sent out monthly emails to update members on the events happening during our club and in the community.

Member

Lincoln, NE

Circle K International: UNL Chapter

2024 - 2020

  • Collaborated with club members by engaging in various volunteer projects to maximize the impact made in each activity.

Vice President

Lincoln, NE

Circle K International: UNL Chapter

2023 - 2022

  • Organized events by gathering materials, scheduling a time, and distributing finished products that created 33 gifts for homeless men at the People City Mission.

Selected Writing

Predicting 5.5-year-old Emotion Dysregulation.

Lincoln, NE

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

2024

  • Honors Thesis
  • Won the Jenson Award

Predictive Model for 3.5-Year-Old Emotion Dysregulation and a Closer Look at the Correlation Between Temperament, Inter-Parental Conflict and Parental Emotion Regulation

Lincoln, NE

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

2023

  • Full Bayesian MCMC sampler running in your browser.
  • Coded from scratch in vanilla Javascript.

Using Interparental Conflict, Parental Emotion Regulation, and Child Temperament to Predict Child Emotion Regulation at 3.5 Years

Lincoln, NE

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

2022

  • Pure javascript implementation of traveling salesman solution using simulated annealing.
  • Allows reader to customize the number and location of cities to attempt to trick the algorithm.

Demographic Effects on Locus of Control.

Lincoln, NE

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

2021

  • Second press article for app Papr.

Honors

Dean’s List

Lincoln, NE

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

2024 - 2020

Jenson Award recipient

Lincoln, NE

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

2024

  • Best Psychology Undergraduate Research Project

Wolfe Award Nominee

Lincoln, NE

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

2023

  • A senior who has contributed the most to the Psychology Department.

UCARE Award

Lincoln, NE

University of Nebraska, Lincoln

2023

  • A grant that allowed me to complete my thesis.

Volunteer MVP

Omaha, NE

Circle K International

2022

  • Completed the most volunteer hours in the region.